Ceasefire and humanitarian aid planned for occupied Oleshky on October 29
A ceasefire and humanitarian operation will take place in occupied Oleshky, Kherson region, on October 29, according to Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets. The agreement includes a silence regime, delivery of humanitarian cargo, and free movement for civilians. Lubinets stated the operation will be gradual and complex, urging the public to be cautious with information sharing. Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov announced Russian forces will cease fire on the Kherson direction from 4 a.m. on October 27. The White House said First Lady Melania Trump brokered the truce starting October 29, allowing humanitarian aid delivery and preparation for civilian evacuation through a designated safe passage.